BOKV0431p Contact Lens I - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petra Záděrová (lecturer), doc. MUDr. Svatopluk Synek, CSc. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Pavel Beneš, Ph.D.
Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Lenka Herníková
Supplier department: Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites
BOAF0333p Eye's Anatomy and Phys.III-l && BONR0341p Refraction I-lec.
BOAF0333p && BONR0341p
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of these lectures collection a student will be able to formularize and define needing methods, types of measurement and examination methods, which are needed for choosing and applying of contact lenses. The student will be able to compare particular materials and parameters. The student explains choice of contact lens for concrete refractive state.
Learning outcomes
At the end of these lectures collection a student will be able to formularize and define needing methods, types of measurement and examination methods, which are needed for choosing and applying of contact lenses. The student will be able to compare particular materials and parameters. The student explains choice of contact lens for concrete refractive state.
Syllabus
  • Introduction to the subject, acquaint with problems, overview of literature and materials, demonstrations.
  • Terminology of basic allocations of contact lenses
  • Historical development of contactology
  • General overview of materials used for production of contact lenses, requirements for a material.
  • Geometry and design of contact lenses, methods and procedures of manufacturing.
  • Cornea topography, mathematical description of the anterior segment.
  • The anterior segment from point of view the applicator, indications, contraindications, possible eye damage by contact lens, keratoconus
Literature
    recommended literature
  • TIMKOVIČ, Juraj, Lukáš KOLARČÍK, Adam KOPECKÝ, Jiří STRÁNSKÝ, Jan ŠTEMBÍREK and Petr HANDLOS. Oční úrazy u dětí (Ocular trauma in childhood). In Dětská oftalmologie: klinické a mezioborové souvislosti. Grada, 2022, p. 421-446. ISBN 978-80-271-3052-8. info
  • Contact lens practice. Edited by Nathan Efron. Third edition. Edinburgh: Elsevier, 2018, xi, 471. ISBN 9780702066603. info
  • Trendy soudobé oftalmologie. Edited by Pavel Rozsíval. Praha: Galén, 2010, 259 s. ISBN 9788072626618. info
  • PETROVÁ, Sylvie, Zdeňka MAŠKOVÁ and Tomáš JUREČKA. Základy aplikace kontaktních čoček - 2. rozšířené vydání učebníce. 2008. info
  • ANTON, Milan. Refrakční vady a jejich vyšetřovací metody. 3. přeprac. vyd. Brno: Národní centrum ošetřovatelství a nelékařských zdravotnických oborů, 2004, 96 s. ISBN 807013402X. info
  • SYNEK, Svatopluk and Šárka SKORKOVSKÁ. Kontaktní čočky (Contact lenses). 2003rd ed. Brno: Národní centrum ošetřovatelství a nelékařskýách zdravotnických oborů, 2003, 92 pp. ISBN 80-7013-387-2. info
  • KVAPILÍKOVÁ, Květa. Anatomie a embryologie oka : učební texty pro oční optiky a oční techniky, optometristy a oftalmology. 1. vyd. Brno: Institut pro další vzdělávání pracovníků ve zdravotnictví v Brně, 2000, 206 s. ISBN 8070133139. info
  • KRAUS, Hanuš. Kompendium očního lékařství. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 8071690791. info
  • KVAPILÍKOVÁ, Květa. Vyšetřování oka. 2. vyd. Brno: Spolek mediků LF MU, 1991, 47 s. info
Teaching methods
lecture, theoretical trainign, class discussion
Assessment methods
lecture, credit Written with analysis of refractive error including both the selection of contact lenses according to the specified parameters, Gullstrand's schematic eye, a diagram of the structures of the eye and accessory organs. Multiple choice test from the taught curriculum, see Curriculum, assumes a minimum 85% success rate
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 30.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2020, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023, spring 2024.
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